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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 vs Intel Core i7-13700K. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2008
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
Released
Q4/2022
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Intel Core i7-13700K
Intel Core i7-13700K

What's the best choice Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 or Intel Core i7-13700K? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 has a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 136 W. Released in Q1/2008.

Intel Core i7-13700K has a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. 16 Cores. Power consumption of 125 W. Released in Q4/2022.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1719 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1192 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1065 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1122 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    24 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 6% better clock speed

    3.40 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz
  • More number of cores

    About 4 times more cores

    16 left arrow 4
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.92 times less performance per watt

    125 W left arrow 136 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-13700K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    6 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    25 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    17 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    20 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    15 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    13 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    26 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    64 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    395 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    36 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    15 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
Intel Core i7-13700K Intel Core i7-13700K
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Core2 Duo left arrow Intel Core i7
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 13
  • CPU group
    Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9000 left arrow Intel Core i 13000
  • Predecessor
    No left arrow Intel Core i7-12700K
  • Successor
    No left arrow No
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    3.20 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 16
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No left arrow No
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 24
  • Turbo (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i7-13700K and Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR2-800 / DDR3-1066 left arrow DDR5-5600
  • Max. Memory
    16 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe
    No data left arrow 5.0 x 20
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 and Intel Core i7-13700K to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    136 W left arrow 125 W
  • TDP up
    No left arrow No
  • TDP (PL2)
    No left arrow 241 W
  • TDP down
    No left arrow No
  • Tjunction max.
    95 °C left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 and Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    MMX, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
  • L2-Cache
    12.00 MB left arrow 22.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    No left arrow 30.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Yorkfield left arrow Raptor Lake S
  • Technology
    45 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 775 left arrow LGA 1700
  • Release date
    Q1/2008 left arrow Q4/2022

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 and Intel Core i7-13700K.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
451
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
2090
Intel Core i7-13700K
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
1583
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
16542
Intel Core i7-13700K

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